College of Engineering & Applied Science

Advancing Industrial Automation with FANUC Robot Programming for Collaborative Manufacturing Environments

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Gutierrez Centeno, Daniela Alejandra, Hamann, Joseph, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Daniela Alejandra Gutierrez Centeno, “Advancing Industrial Automation with FANUC Robot Programming for Collaborative Manufacturing Environments”  Mentor: Joseph Hamann, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #23  Industrial robots play a critical role in modern manufacturing, where precision, efficiency,…… Read More

Analysis of Oxidation Formation in Nickel Based Superalloys 

Cephus, Elijah, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Materials Science & Engineering, Mentor, Musinski, William, Outstanding Presentation, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Elijah Cephus, “Analysis of Oxidation Formation in Nickel Based Superalloys”  Mentor: William Musinski, Materials Science & Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #60  The central purpose of the research conducted was to test and analyze engineering alloys for…… Read More

Biomechanical Analysis of Pickleball Movements Using Motion Capture and OpenSim

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Hawkins, Kiearra, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Rammer, Jacob, School and College, Schulz, Janelle, Student

Janelle Schulz and Kiearra Hawkins, “Biomechanical Analysis of Pickleball Movements Using Motion Capture and OpenSim”  Mentor: Jacob Rammer, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #129  Pickleball is a rapidly growing sport that requires agility, coordination, and quick…… Read More

Biomechanical Assessment of the Tommy John Injury in Baseball Pitchers

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Frey, Spencer, Mentor, Outstanding Presentation, Poster Presentation, Rammer, Jacob, School and College, Student

Spencer Frey, “Biomechanical Assessment of the Tommy John Injury in Baseball Pitchers”  Mentor: Jacob Rammer, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #8  As major league pitchers continue to throw harder and longer each game, the chance for…… Read More

Characterizing Adhesive Properties of Li-Ion Battery Electrodes

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Ghareeb, Laila, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Qu, Deyang, Schneider, Owen, School and College, Student

Laila Ghareeb and Owen Schneider, “Characterizing Adhesive Properties of Li-Ion Battery Electrodes”  Mentor: Deyang Qu, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #74  The energy storage industry is rapidly expanding, with batteries at the forefront of new technology……. Read More

Comparison of Joint Forces and Moments in Manual Wheelchair Users Using Two Inverse Dynamics Models

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Siong, Jake, Slavens, Brooke, Student

Jake Siong, “Comparison of Joint Forces and Moments in Manual Wheelchair Users Using Two Inverse Dynamics Models”  Mentor: Brooke Slavens, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #47  Manual wheelchair propulsion is a repetitive task that can lead…… Read More

Conducting Micrometer Structure Analyze of Self-Healing Metal Matrix Composite by Python with Voronoi Entropy

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Kim, Daehyeon, Ko, Kangmin, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Rohatgi, Pradeep, School and College, Student

Daehyeon Kim and Kangmin Ko, “Conducting Micrometer Structure Analyze of Self-Healing Metal Matrix Composite by Python with Voronoi Entropy.”  Mentor: Pradeep Rohatgi, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #183  This research investigates micrometer-scale structural analysis of self-healing…… Read More

Contouring the Effects of UC2288 on Bone Regeneration within Mice

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Kaufmann, Alec, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Premnath, Priyatha, School and College, Student

Alec Kaufmann, “Contouring the Effects of UC2288 on Bone Regeneration within Mice”  Mentor: Priyatha Premnath, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #17  Most people are able to regenerate injured bones with no problem. However, there are individuals…… Read More

Design and Optimization of Continuous Casting System for Multi-Phase Alloy Development

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Jablonski, David, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Musinski, William, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

David Jablonski, “Design and Optimization of Continuous Casting System for Multi-Phase Alloy Development”  Mentor: William Musinski, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #28  Developing a reliable and adaptable continuous casting process is important for advancing research on…… Read More

Detecting Microplastics in Water Using Gold Nanostars and SERS

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Mentor, Narasimhan, Ashwin, Poster Presentation, Said, Mona, School and College, Student

Mona Said, “Detecting Microplastics in Water Using Gold Nanostars and SERS”  Mentor: Ashwin Narasimhan, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #137  Microplastics are tiny plastic pieces less than 5 mm in size that pollute water and may…… Read More

Developing Computer Model for Cell Signaling

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Friedrich, Kenzie, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Premnath, Priyatha, School and College, Student

Kenzie Friedrich, “Developing Computer Model for Cell Signaling”  Mentor: Priyatha Premnath, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #34  Yes-associated protein and transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif, are collectively known as YAP/TAZ proteins. Their activation is the most…… Read More

Developing In Silico Model of Breast Tissue to Assess Biomechanics of Tumor Microenvironment

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Dabagh, Mahsa, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student, Vincent, Hannah

Hannah Vincent, “Developing In Silico Model of Breast Tissue to Assess Biomechanics of Tumor Microenvironment”  Mentor: Mahsa Dabagh, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #43  The microenvironment endemic to breast tumors is not well understood. Due to…… Read More

Developing Protocol for Immunofluorescent Staining of Healing Murine Callus

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, McWilliams, Mikayla, Mentor, Outstanding Presentation, Poster Presentation, Premnath, Priyatha, School and College, Student

Mikayla McWilliams, “Developing Protocol for Immunofluorescent Staining of Healing Murine Callus”  Mentor: Priyatha Premnath, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #166  Immunofluorescent staining is a technique used to visualize and localize specific molecules within cells and tissues……. Read More

Development of Patient Specific Cancer Tumor Models

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Dabagh, Mahsa, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Sovitzky, Nathanael, Student

Nathanael Sovitzky, “Development of Patient Specific Cancer Tumor Models”  Mentor: Mahsa Dabagh, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #45  Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent and complex malignancies, requiring advanced computational models to better understand…… Read More

Effect of Cooling Rate on the Microstructure of Al-12Ce and Al-12Ce-2.5Mg-Ni-Graphite

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Materials Science & Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Rohatgi, Pradeep, School and College, Student, Wilson, Luke

Luke Wilson, “Effect of Cooling Rate on the Microstructure of Al-12Ce and Al-12Ce-2.5Mg-Ni-Graphite”  Mentor: Pradeep Rohatgi, Materials Science & Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #38  Aluminum (Al) alloys are a desirable class of materials for lightweight structural…… Read More

Effects of User Control on Preferred Translation Gain Values in Virtual Reality

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Computer Science, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Singh, Jivan, Student, Tauscher, Cole, Thomas, Jerald, Weishan, Noah

Cole Tauscher, Noah Weishan and Jivan Singh, “Effects of User Control on Preferred Translation Gain Values in Virtual Reality”  Mentor: Jerald Thomas, Computer Science, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #40  Virtual reality (VR) is an ever-improving technology with…… Read More

Exploring Data Dependencies in Manufacturing Execution Systems for Advanced Manufacturing

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Computer Science, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student, Vicente, Jagger, Zeng, Zhen

Jagger Vicente, “Exploring Data Dependencies in Manufacturing Execution Systems for Advanced Manufacturing”  Mentor: Zhen Zeng, Computer Science, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #187  Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing manufacturing through the integration of digital technologies, making the study of…… Read More

Fabrication of Screen-Printed Electrodes for Detection of Phosphate 

Chang, Pao, Chang, Woo Jin, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Pao Chang, “Fabrication of Screen-Printed Electrodes for Detection of Phosphate”  Mentor: Woo Jin Chang, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #42  The intention of this research is to further understand the detection capabilities of modified screen-printed electrodes…… Read More

High Temperature Mechanical Testing of Pre-Oxidized Nickel-Based Superalloys

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Musinski, William, Ortiz, Jiovanni, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Jiovanni Ortiz, “High Temperature Mechanical Testing of Pre-Oxidized Nickel-Based Superalloys”  Mentor: William Musinski, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #157  Nickel (Ni)-based superalloys are essential for turbine engines used in aircraft and power generation due to their…… Read More

Integrating Computational Fluid Dynamics and Machine Learning for Predicting Cerebrovascular Aneurysm Growth

Abiazi Shalmani, Setayesh, Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Dabagh, Mahsa, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Setayesh Abiazi Shalmani, “Integrating Computational Fluid Dynamics and Machine Learning for Predicting Cerebrovascular Aneurysm Growth” Mentor: Mahsa Dabagh, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of) Poster #64 Cerebrovascular aneurysms pose a severe health risk, as their rupture can lead…… Read More

Investigating the Chlorine Resistance of Covalent Organic Framework Nanofiltration Membranes

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Hussussian, Georges, Ma, Xiaoli, Materials Science & Engineering, Mentor, Oral Presentation, School and College, Student

Georges Hussussian, “Investigating the Chlorine Resistance of Covalent Organic Framework Nanofiltration Membranes”  Mentor: Xiaoli Ma, Materials Science & Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Oral Presentation: 11:00am Union E250  Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) are promising materials for membrane-based water…… Read More

Investigating the Simulation of Cyber-Physical Production Systems in Manufacturing

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Computer Science, Harmer, Jack, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student, Zeng, Zhen

Jack Harmer, “Investigating the Simulation of Cyber-Physical Production Systems in Manufacturing”  Mentor: Zhen Zeng, Computer Science, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #26  As manufacturing evolves with Industry 4.0, which introduces advanced technologies like Cyber-Physical Production Systems (CPPS) and…… Read More

Keyboards as Tactile Feedback Devices through Solenoid Actuation

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Computer Science, Faris, Landon, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student, Thomas, Jerald

Landon Faris, “Keyboards as Tactile Feedback Devices through Solenoid Actuation”  Mentor: Jerald Thomas, Computer Science, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #126  Keyboards have become a common interface for interacting with devices essential to daily life, providing a standard…… Read More

Magnesium Based Tissue Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Materials Science & Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Rohatgi, Pradeep, Sathish Kumar, Mohith Kumar, School and College, Student

Mohith Kumar Sathish Kumar, “Magnesium Based Tissue Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration”  Mentor: Pradeep Rohatgi, Materials Science & Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #141  The biodegradability, mechanical qualities, and capacity to promote bone cell proliferation of magnesium-based tissue…… Read More

Material Characterization of a Piezoelectric Polymer Film

Civil & Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, El Hajjar, Rani, Lutz, Anna, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Schneider, Owen, School and College, Student

Anna Lutz and Owen Schneider, “Material Characterization of a Piezoelectric Polymer Film”  Mentor: Rani El Hajjar, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #75  The objective of this research project is to create a small device…… Read More

Optimal Fabrication Methods of Cellulose Nanocrystal Composite Films with Elastic Modification

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, Faris, Landon, Law, Chiu, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Sember, Matthew, Student

Matthew Sember and Landon Faris, “Optimal Fabrication Methods of Cellulose Nanocrystal Composite Films with Elastic Modification”  Mentor: Chiu Law, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #127  Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) are a material derived from cellulose; a material…… Read More

Pervious Concrete for Artificial Coral Reef

Civil & Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Sobolev, Konstantin, Student, Young, Henry

Henry Young, “Pervious Concrete for Artificial Coral Reef”  Mentor: Konstantin Sobolev, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #185  A combination of climate change, pollution, commerce, human migration and an increased need for ocean transport puts…… Read More

Proof of Concept of AI-based Corrective Model in Manufacturing

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Hamann, Joseph, Loeza, David, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

David Loeza, “Proof of Concept of AI-based Corrective Model in Manufacturing”  Mentor: Joseph Hamman, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #71  The future of manufacturing lies in digital innovation. The Connected System Institute (CSI), state-of-the-art engineering lab…… Read More

PVDF-Based Smart material for Sensing and Actuation

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, Kovacs, Adam, Law, Chiu, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Adam Kovacs, “PVDF-Based Smart material for Sensing and Actuation”  Mentor: Chiu Law, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #179  Piezoelectric-based smart materials can be engineered to sense mechanical strain or be actuated by electrical energy. Traditionally, ceramic…… Read More

Synthesis and Transport Properties for ZnOP-Hydrates

College of Engineering & Applied Science, Kouklin, Nikolai, Lin, Ding Yang, Materials Science & Engineering, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Ding Yang Lin, “Synthesis and Transport Properties for ZnOP-Hydrates”  Mentor: Nikolai Kouklin, Materials Science & Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #178  Inorganic hydrate solids play important roles in energy storage, pharmaceutical formulation, and cement hydration. While their…… Read More

Thermal Expansion of Alloys

Church, Benjamin, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Materials Science & Engineering, Mentor, O'Kelly, Peyton, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Peyton O’Kelly, “Thermal Expansion of Alloys”  Mentor: Benjamin Church, Materials Science & Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #159  Thermal expansion is a property of materials where they expand as their temperature increases. Monitoring the expansion of a…… Read More

Validation of Microfluidic Droplet Formation using COMSOL

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Dabagh, Mahsa, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student, Terasaki, Ashlyn

Ashlyn Terasaki, “Validation of Microfluidic Droplet Formation using COMSOL”  Mentor: Mahsa Dabagh, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #44  Micro-droplet formation in microfluidic devices play a critical role in biomedical and chemical applications. Room temperature ionic liquids…… Read More

Wind-Induced Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting: A Novel System for Powering Low-Powered Microelectronic Devices

Amano, Ryoichi, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mentor, Noriega Joseph, Rogelio, Poster Presentation, School and College, Student

Rogelio Noriega Joseph, “Wind-Induced Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting: A Novel System for Powering Low-Powered Microelectronic Devices”  Mentor: Ryoichi Amano, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science (College of)  Poster #70  Piezoelectricity has a wide range of applications. Some of these applications include…… Read More